Effect of HLA-B*27 and its Subtypes on Clinical Manifestations and Severity of Ankylosing Spondylitis in Iranian Patients

The aim of this study was to assess the role of HLA-B*27 and it’s subtypes in determining severity and clinical manifestations of ankylosing spondylitis (AS). A total of 163 AS patients were assessed for clinical manifestations and severity using structured questionnaires. HLA-B*27 screening and B*...

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Main Authors: Sasan Fallahi, Mahdi Mahmoudi, Mohammad Hossein Nicknam, Farhad Gharibdoost, Elham Farhadi, Azad Saei, Keramat Nourijelyani, Nooshin Ahmadzadeh, Ahmad Reza Jamshidi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2013-12-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
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Online Access:https://ijaai.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijaai/article/view/495